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The relationship between alcohol and drugs and mental health: a resource book for Aboriginal workers

by Victorian Dual Diagnosis Education and Training Unit

Report
Year	2012
City	Fitzroy, Vic
Institution	Victorian Dual Diagnosis Education and Training Unit
Date	2012

Abstract

This book provides information on the relationship between mental health and alcohol and other drug use for the Aboriginal alcohol and other drug (AOD), and social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) workforce. The book covers the following topics:

drugs and the body and mind connection
mental illness
the relationship between mental health, and alcohol and other drugs
stages of change
interventions
treatment options
resources and services.

This book is one of three key resources produced as part of the of the Our healing ways project. It was developed by the Victorian Dual Diagnosis Initiative (VDDI) Education and Training Unit and funded by the Mental Health, Drugs and Regions Division of the Department of Health Victoria.

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